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Vera Gorbunova on Longevity, Aging Biology and DeSci (Decentralized Science)

The DeSci Podcast

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Is It the Case That Genes Are Being Expressed?

Euchromatin are sort of actively expressed and the histones are unrolled from those sequences. So transposons begin to be expressed with age. As to genes, this is more complicated because certain genes may actually gain the emitulation and lose expression. For example, many tumor suppressive genes actually gain methylation. And this is what predisposes to cancer.

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